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Painting Describe each of the following painting terms: Acrylic synthetic paint and commonly used today. You can correct your errors with this paint. It is fast drying and it allows you to work faster. Watercolor water-based and commonly used today. No corrections allowed. It is fast drying and it allows you to work faster. Tempera Used in the past and it is made of egg yolk. Fresco you must have wet plaster and a wet pigment soaked brush. The pigment migrates thick into the surface of the plaster. This was used mainly in the medieval days and the renaissance. Oil Oil based. It was created in the Renaissance. Slow drying and messy to use. Palette plate for mixing paint Glaze thin application of paint especially oil (da Vincis Mona Lisa), watercolor, and acrylic paint. Impasto thick application of paint. Van Gogh actually squeezed paint straight from the tube to create works featuring impasto Opaque Cannot see through it Transparent Can see through it Translucent Can see through it, but not clearly Binder A substance that suspends pigment (color). Pigment Color Solvent A substance that removes paint. |